Meaning
- (noun) A chemical or compound that changes into a gas easily.
- (adjective) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.
- (adjective) (of a substance) Explosive.
- (adjective) (of a price etc) Variable or erratic.
- (adjective) (of a person) Quick to become angry or violent.
- (adjective) Fickle.
- (adjective) Temporary or ephemeral.
- (adjective) (of a situation) Potentially violent.
- (adjective) (of a variable) Having its associated memory immediately updated with any changes in value.
- (adjective) (of memory) Whose content is lost when the computer is powered down
- (adjective) Passing through the air on wings, or by the buoyant force of the atmosphere; flying; having the power to fly.
Letter breakdown
- Volatile contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
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Words starting with VOL
- vol
- volatility
- volcanic
- volcano
- volcanoes
- volcanos
- vole
- voles
- volition
- volley
- volleyball
- volleyballs
- volleyed
- volleying
- volleys
- vols
- volt
- voltage
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Reader questions
What does Volatile mean?
A chemical or compound that changes into a gas easily.
How many letters are in Volatile?
Volatile has 8 letters.
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